Georgia vs Somalia: Urban area over the long-term
Georgia
614.35 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Somalia
597.81 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Georgia rank
115th
Somalia rank
118th
Urban area over the long-term over time
- Georgia
- Somalia
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 614.35 km² per grid cell against 597.81 km² per grid cell in Somalia, a difference of 16.54 km² per grid cell.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 115th and Somalia ranks 118th of 202 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0005 km² per grid cell | 0.0001 km² per grid cell | 0.0004 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1100s | 0.0022 km² per grid cell | 0.0004 km² per grid cell | 0.0019 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1200s | 0.009 km² per grid cell | 0.0012 km² per grid cell | 0.0077 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1300s | 0.0337 km² per grid cell | 0.0043 km² per grid cell | 0.0295 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1400s | 0.0809 km² per grid cell | 0.0143 km² per grid cell | 0.0665 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1500s | 0.3036 km² per grid cell | 0.0478 km² per grid cell | 0.2558 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1600s | 1.09 km² per grid cell | 0.1524 km² per grid cell | 0.9396 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1700s | 3.82 km² per grid cell | 0.4841 km² per grid cell | 3.34 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1710s | 2.43 km² per grid cell | 0.4052 km² per grid cell | 2.03 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1720s | 2.64 km² per grid cell | 0.5075 km² per grid cell | 2.13 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1730s | 2.86 km² per grid cell | 0.6345 km² per grid cell | 2.22 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1740s | 3.1 km² per grid cell | 0.7919 km² per grid cell | 2.3 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1750s | 3.35 km² per grid cell | 0.987 km² per grid cell | 2.37 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1760s | 3.63 km² per grid cell | 1.23 km² per grid cell | 2.4 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1770s | 3.94 km² per grid cell | 1.53 km² per grid cell | 2.41 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1780s | 4.26 km² per grid cell | 1.9 km² per grid cell | 2.37 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1790s | 4.85 km² per grid cell | 2.35 km² per grid cell | 2.5 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1800s | 6.57 km² per grid cell | 2.91 km² per grid cell | 3.66 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1810s | 8.9 km² per grid cell | 3.6 km² per grid cell | 5.29 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1820s | 12.05 km² per grid cell | 4.46 km² per grid cell | 7.59 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1830s | 16.31 km² per grid cell | 5.51 km² per grid cell | 10.81 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1840s | 22.09 km² per grid cell | 6.8 km² per grid cell | 15.29 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1850s | 29.91 km² per grid cell | 8.38 km² per grid cell | 21.53 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1860s | 40.5 km² per grid cell | 10.06 km² per grid cell | 30.44 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1870s | 54.81 km² per grid cell | 12.07 km² per grid cell | 42.74 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1880s | 73.98 km² per grid cell | 14.62 km² per grid cell | 59.36 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1890s | 98.91 km² per grid cell | 17.66 km² per grid cell | 81.24 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1900s | 128.53 km² per grid cell | 21.53 km² per grid cell | 107 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1910s | 157.05 km² per grid cell | 25.35 km² per grid cell | 131.7 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1920s | 175.49 km² per grid cell | 27.43 km² per grid cell | 148.07 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1930s | 182.46 km² per grid cell | 29.02 km² per grid cell | 153.44 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1940s | 213.31 km² per grid cell | 29.02 km² per grid cell | 184.29 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1950s | 228.96 km² per grid cell | 34.81 km² per grid cell | 194.15 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1960s | 286.74 km² per grid cell | 52.44 km² per grid cell | 234.3 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1970s | 353.85 km² per grid cell | 88.25 km² per grid cell | 265.6 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1980s | 430.73 km² per grid cell | 165.93 km² per grid cell | 264.81 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 1990s | 444.14 km² per grid cell | 220.83 km² per grid cell | 223.31 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 2000s | 406.38 km² per grid cell | 350.19 km² per grid cell | 56.19 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 2010s | 424.46 km² per grid cell | 419.75 km² per grid cell | 4.71 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
| 2020s | 579.82 km² per grid cell | 554.7 km² per grid cell | 25.11 km² per grid cell | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Georgia or Somalia?
- Georgia, at 614.35 km² per grid cell against 597.81 km² per grid cell in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Georgia and Somalia?
- 16.54 km² per grid cell, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Somalia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Georgia and Somalia rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
- Georgia ranks 115th and Somalia ranks 118th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total built-up area of a country over time.